Giving back

Healthy Living Inspires Us.

Sponsorship: Team Oregon Cycling Team

Healthy living inspires us. For the last 5 years we’ve sponsored Team Oregon, a cycling team dedicated to enhancing the sport of cycling in Oregon by organizing an accessible team with resources to help all members reach their goals within the sport.

membership: Organic trade association

We, as members of OTA:

Have established organic trade on a foundation of common organic standards

Work in harmony with the environment, promoting sustainability

Recognize the need for organic agriculture to be economically viable

Work to protect the diversity of life

Recognize the interdependence of all parts of the organic community

Understand that organic farms are the foundation of the organic industry

Seek out and use whole system approaches to agricultural and business practices

Support the human right to knowledge and choice in the marketplace

We support the OTA because it has a powerful presence in the organic world from ethics and standards to just connecting people in the industry.

The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is the membership-based business association for organic agriculture and products in North America. OTA is the leading voice for the organic trade in the United States, representing over 8,500 organic businesses across 50 states. Its members include growers, shippers, processors, certifiers, farmers' associations, distributors, importers, exporters, consultants, retailers and others. Organic products represented include organic foods, ingredients and beverages, as well as organic fibers, personal care products, pet foods, nutritional supplements, household cleaners and flowers. OTA’s Board of Directors is democratically elected by its members.

OTA’s member organic businesses work together through networking, advocacy, and other initiatives to encourage and protect organic farming practices, and to share messages about the positive environmental and nutritional attributes of organic products with consumers, the media, and policymakers.

The Cascade Cycling Classic

We’ll be supporting Team Oregon at the upcoming Cascade Cycling Classic in July. Come and see our team and the rest compete in the longest running stage race in North America!

We Support the Organic Farming Research Foundation

The Organic Farming Research Foundation works to foster improvement and widespread adoption of organic farming systems. OFRF cultivates organic research, education and federal policies that bring more farmers and acreage into organic production.